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Crime in Kelvedon

Kelvedon had 78 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 59.5 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 11th of 23 Braintree areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 15% above the middle Braintree area. Crime was up 7% on the three months before.

CO5, Braintree · within 1.5 miles of the middle of Kelvedon

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59.5crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
11 of 23Braintree rank1st is the highest rate
+7%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common40 in 3 months

Month by month

25 Mar 23 Apr 25 May 25 Jun 23 Jul 30 Aug

Crimes recorded within 1.5 miles of the middle of Kelvedon. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence4051%
theft810%
criminal damage79%
anti-social behaviour68%
vehicle crime68%
public order34%
robbery34%
other crime23%

Kelvedon against Braintree

TypeKelvedon per 1,000Middle Braintree areaChange
Violence30.528.6▲ 21%
Burglary0.81.5–
Vehicle crime4.63–
Anti-social behaviour4.66.2–
Theft and robbery8.45.1▼ 8%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Feering80.3▲ 19%
Kelvedon59.5▲ 7%
Tiptree46.3▲ 10%
Rivenhall10.4–
See every Braintree area ranked on the crime in Braintree page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Kelvedon a safe area?

Kelvedon had about 59.5 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 11 of 23 Braintree areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Kelvedon?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (40), followed by theft (8) and criminal damage (7).